The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 32,200
€ 22,400
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
58.7
70.4
81.6
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.4 in
Width
71.4 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
59.4 in
103.1
168.7
105.7
174
168.7 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.54 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
CD
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DSR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
128 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
266 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21.82 lb/hp
25.89 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
64 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
53 mpg
city
44 mpg
71 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
839 mi
Range
773 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
839 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
76.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
